Morning Must Read: Better to Expand Medicaid
In an editorial this morning, The Philadelphia Inquirer raises a number of good questions about Governor Corbett’s Medicaid proposal...
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Governor Announces Medicaid Plan
Governor Tom Corbett announced his “Healthy PA” plan Monday that would expand health coverage in Pennsylvania under the Affordable...
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A Recovery for Some But Not All
As Mark Price noted yesterday, there has been a shocking rise in income inequality since 2009.
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Public Benefit Programs Encourage Work
A few weeks ago, Sharon Ward explained the many problems with a report from the Cato Institute suggesting it’s...
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The State of Working PA This Labor Day
Coming on the heels of a day when thousands of fast food workers in 50 U.S. cities walked off...
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Separating Fact from Fiction on Nutrition Assistance
Check out this short video separating fact from fiction in the ongoing debate over nutrition assistance for low-income Americans....
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Health Law Saves Consumers by Requiring Insurers to Spend Premium Dollars on Medical Care
A key reform in the Affordable Care Act requires health insurers to spend 80% to 85% of premium dollars...
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Nearly 1.8 Million in PA Will See Food Assistance Cut
Nutrition assistance is our nation’s first line of defense against hunger and a powerful tool to help keep families...
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Morning Must Read: House Plan Would Cost 5 Million Americans Needed Food Assistance
Legislation before the U.S. House would eliminate about 5.1 million people from a federal program that provides nutrition assistance...
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Senate Approved Medicaid Expansion But It Faces Hurdle in the House
The Pennsylvania Senate on Sunday approved legislation to expand Medicaid to hundreds of thousands of low-income Pennsylvanians in accordance...
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Pennsylvania Moves One Step Closer to Expanding Medicaid
Pennsylvania has an unparalleled opportunity to expand Medicaid health coverage under the U.S. health reform law to between 600,000...
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Time Is Running Out for Students Across PA
Passing on a great letter to the editor written by Haverford Township School Board member Lawrence A. Feinberg and...
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